EPIC Vancouver 2009 – Sustainable Living Expo at Vancouver’s new convention center

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

A video about my experiences at the EPIC Sustainable Living Expo held at the new Convention Centre in downtown Vancouver. http://www.epicvancouver.com/ http://www.vancouverconventioncentre.com/ Includes shots of a speech given by Summer Rayne Oakes, 'the Eco model' who talks about her career as an entrepreneur among other things. http://www.epicvancouver.com/Speaker_profile_Summer_Rayne_Oakes.aspx Also include shots of some sustainable merchants such ...

Materials: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

The Vancouver Convention Centre's design team provides insight into the planning process, and how the materials for the facility were selected. By taking into consideration local and recycled content, the Convention Centre features layers of multiple materials such as lumber and aluminum. By connecting the interior design with the ...

Design: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

The architects and interior designers discuss their vision and the creative process behind the Vancouver Convention Centre. By connecting the interior design with the spectacular natural landscape of British Columbia, the Vancouver Convention Centre is one of the greenest convention centres in the world. It boasts a living roof, seawater ...

American Farm Bureau Convention – America’s Heartland

Monday, March 8th, 2010

While the heartland's fields are frozen for the winter, More than 4-thousand farmers and ranchers from across the United States gather in Salt Lake City, Utah for the annual American Farm Bureau Convention! Visit http://tinyurl.com/nfxmms for more of Episode 313. The Monsanto Company - http://www.monsanto.com and the American Farm Bureau ...

Sustainability: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada

Friday, January 29th, 2010

The Vancouver Convention Centre's design team discusses the sustainable measures that have been implemented into the planning and execution of this facility. By connecting the interior design with the spectacular natural landscape of British Columbia, the Vancouver Convention Centre is one of the greenest convention centres in the world. It ...

The Architects: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Join the architects behind the Vancouver Convention Centre on a tour of the facility. With more than 470,000 square feet of highly flexible function space, the Convention Centre spans two buildings, and is designed as a series of modules that can be combined or divided to suit the needs of ...

Living Green Roof: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

By borrowing from nature and maximizing science and technology, the Vancouver Convention Centre has assembled plant groups for its living roof. This innovative project brings in a new level of ecology and habitat to the urban landscape, and will fluctuate and change over time. By connecting the interior design with the ...